Yavapai County fence permit rules
Fence rules in Yavapai County are set by each city and town, and by the county for unincorporated areas. Pick your city or town for height limits, setbacks, fees, step-by-step filing instructions and the person to call.
| Municipality | Permit? | Side/rear max | Front yard | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Cottonwood | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft for solid | 928-634-5505 |
| City of Prescott | Ask | 6 ft | 4 ft in the front yard | 928-777-1371 |
| City of Sedona | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft in front and exterior side setbacks | 928-282-1154 |
| Town of Camp Verde | Yes | — | — | 928-554-0062 |
| Town of Chino Valley | Yes | 6 ft | 5 ft in required front yards | 928-636-4427 |
| Town of Clarkdale | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft in required front yards | 928-639-2500 |
| Town of Dewey-Humboldt | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft | 928-632-7362 |
| Town of Jerome | Yes | 6 ft | 3 ft for any wall or fence closer to the street line than the building's front and side walls | 928-634-7943 |
| Town of Prescott Valley | Yes | 6 ft | 4 ft in the front yard | 928-759-5535 |
| Unincorporated Yavapai County | Ask | 6 ft | 4 ft | 928-771-3214 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.